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Kai Ochsen

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This site is a bit of a mix, you’ll find opinions, personal projects, and things I’m working on (or I'm thinking to carry out). Whether it’s a crazy idea, a logo design I actually like, or a melody that got stuck in my head, it all ends up here. 

Yes, I’m an introverted tech nerd with a soft spot for programming, robotics, 3D printing, messy sketches, and loud music. I spend most of my time exploring the weird overlap between coding, design, and creativity, building stuff, breaking stuff, and occasionally making it all work again. I’m especially into understand machines and people, but I’ve also got a thing for drawing, composing moody tracks, and killing some demons in DOOM way more than I probably should.

This site is a bit of a mix, you’ll find opinions, personal projects, and things I’m working on (or I'm thinking to carry out). Whether it’s a crazy idea, a logo design I actually like, or a melody that got stuck in my head, it all ends up here.

American society and its endless need for heroes

Few societies in history have displayed such a constant and insistent need to produce heroes as the United States. It is not enough for an event to take place, nor for people to act with courage or competence. In the…

How national lotteries launder money and buy silence

Lotteries are wrapped in the language of joy and chance. The ads show smiling faces, oversized checks, and slogans that whisper promises of a life transformed: “It could be you.” Governments present them as harmless entertainment, even as benevolent institutions…